United States Student Association

The United States Student Association (USSA) was founded in 1947 and bills itself as the oldest, largest, student organization in US.

United States Student Association
Logo of the United States Student Association
AbbreviationUSSA
Formation1947 (1947)
Merger ofNational Student Association, National Student Lobby
President
Joseline Garcia[1]
Vice President
Chris Gannon
USSA Board of Directors[1]
Main organ
National Student Congress[1]
Staff
8[2]
Websiteusstudents.org

USSA was formed by a merger of the National Student Association (NSA) and the National Student Lobby (NSL); and it later absorbed the National Student Educational Fund (NSEF).

Regions, affiliations, and caucuses

Regions:

  • Golden Pacific (GPIT)
  • Pacific Northwest (Pac Northwest)
  • Rocky Mountains
  • Great Lakes
  • Great Plains
  • Southeast
  • Atlantic
  • New England
  • Empire Garden

Affiliations and coalitions:

  • National People of Color Student Coalition
  • National Women's Student Coalition
  • National Queer Student Coalition

Leadership

The USSA annually elects a President and Vice President at its National Student Congress to manage the organization full-time. The current President is Joseline Garcia, and the current Vice President Chris Gannon.

See also

References

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